Murray A. Francis, Ph.D.

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2000 McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada 
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Molecular Biology
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A J. Rainbow grad student 2000 McMaster University
 (Characterisation of DNA damage inducible responses and repair in human cells using recombinant adenovirus vectors.)
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Pitsikas P, Francis MA, Rainbow AJ. (2005) Enhanced host cell reactivation of a UV-damaged reporter gene in pre-UV-treated cells is delayed in Cockayne syndrome cells. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology. B, Biology. 81: 89-97
Zacal NJ, Francis MA, Rainbow AJ. (2005) Enhanced expression from the human cytomegalovirus immediate-early promoter in a non-replicating adenovirus encoded reporter gene following cellular exposure to chemical DNA damaging agents. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 332: 441-9
Francis MA, Rainbow AJ. (2003) Role for retinoblastoma protein family members in UV-enhanced expression from the human cytomegalovirus immediate early promoters. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 77: 621-7
Francis MA, Rainbow AJ. (2000) UV-enhanced expression of a reporter gene is induced at lower UV fluences in transcription-coupled repair deficient compared to normal human fibroblasts, and is absent in SV40-transformed counterparts. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 72: 554-61
Francis MA, Bagga P, Athwal R, et al. (2000) Partial complementation of the DNA repair defects in cells from xeroderma pigmentosum groups A, C, D and F but not G by the denV gene from bacteriophage T4. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 72: 365-73
Francis MA, Rainbow AJ. (1999) UV-enhanced reactivation of a UV-damaged reporter gene suggests transcription-coupled repair is UV-inducible in human cells. Carcinogenesis. 20: 19-26
Francis MA, Bagga PS, Athwal RS, et al. (1997) Incomplete complementation of the DNA repair defect in cockayne syndrome cells by the denV gene from bacteriophage T4 suggests a deficiency in base excision repair. Mutation Research. 385: 59-74
McKay BC, Francis MA, Rainbow AJ. (1997) Wildtype p53 is required for heat shock and ultraviolet light enhanced repair of a UV-damaged reporter gene. Carcinogenesis. 18: 245-9
Francis MA, Rajbhandary UL. (1990) Expression and function of a human initiator tRNA gene in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 10: 4486-94
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